Former Vikings Linebacker Jeff Siemon Dies at 75
Jeff Siemon, a four-time Pro Bowler and one of the 50 Greatest Vikings, played 11 NFL seasons with Minnesota and was praised for leadership and character.
- Former Minnesota Vikings four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Jeff Siemon died on Saturday at age 75.
- Siemon spent his entire 11-year NFL career with the Vikings and was named one of their 50 Greatest Players.
- Former teammate Bobby Bryant praised Siemon as "a great teammate" and "a better person," highlighting his faith.
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Former Vikings Pro Bowl LB Jeff Siemon dies
Former Minnesota Vikings four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Jeff Siemon died on Saturday. He was 75. The Vikings announced his passing but did not divulge a cause of death. Siemon spent all 11 of his NFL seasons with the Vikings after being selected by the club with the 10th overall pick of the 1972 NFL Draft out of Stanford. He was named one of the 50 Greatest Vikings as part of Minnesota's 50th season celebration in 2010. Siemon was named to the Pr…
Vikings Legend and Pro Bowl Linebacker Dies At 75
The Minnesota Vikings are mourning the loss of one of the foundational figures in franchise history, as former Pro Bowl linebacker Jeff Siemon has passed away at the age of 75. Siemon, a four-time Pro Bowler and the No. 10 overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, was a cornerstone of one of the most iconic defenses in league history and left a lasting impact both on and off the field. Anchor Of The “Purple People Eaters” Defense For 11 seasons, Siemo…
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